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Denka records €100m extraordinary loss, halts US chloroprene rubber production
Added: 14 May 2025
"All options for the business, including a potential sale of the business or its assets, will be co…

PCBL eyes market share gains as Russian carbon black faces EU ban
Added: 14 May 2025
Growth to be driven expansion by into new geographies, strategic investments and moving up value ch…

Toyo Tires earnings fall on higher costs
Added: 14 May 2025
Tire maker records strong gains in Europe, US but Japan performs weakly

Klean links up with KBR to scale modular waste tire pyrolysis technology
Added: 14 May 2025
Two partners to conduct first tire recycling joint project in Victoria, Australia

USMG adding Ohio NBR latex site to complete domestic glove supply chain
Added: 14 May 2025
Privately funded project to add production capacity for nitrile gloves in addition to NBR latex

ERJ Tire Tracker - News, developments, fitments
Added: 14 May 2025
Hankook / Auto Bild… Cosmo Kurrent tire… Goodyear Eagle F1 launch in APAC… Giti Evo range for TBR..…

Rubber futures ‘slightly firmer’ as market sentiment improves
Added: 13 May 2025
Speculative buying driven by renewed US-China tariff talks in Geneva

Cabot targets cost savings, capex cuts amid tariff shifts
Added: 13 May 2025
“We are seeing signs of customers curtailing production to reduce inventory levels and manage risk.…

Hartalega swings to profit as sales grow 40%
Added: 13 May 2025
Higher sales volume and increase in average selling prices drive growth in Malaysian gloves maker

USTMA welcomes move to overturn EPA tire plant emissions rule
Added: 13 May 2025
Bipartisan measure reverses changes to the emissions rule for rubber tire manufacturing, finalised …

Sumitomo Rubber starts on-site hydrogen production at key Japanese tire plant
Added: 13 May 2025
Japanese group expects move to help cut CO2 emissions by 1ktpa at Shirakawa factory in Fukushima
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Top recognition for Michelin elastomers specialist
Added: 13 May 2025
Fauvarque Nuytten earns Pierre Faurre prize for development of patented polymer for fuel-efficient …

Sailun acquires controlling stake in East China proving ground
Added: 13 May 2025
Chinese tire manufacturer raises share in Anhui-based proving ground to 56.62%

All-season demand lifts European replacement car tire market
Added: 12 May 2025
Consumer volumes now “close to those reached in the first quarter of 2019, before the impact of the…

Rising costs take toll on Hankook's first quarter earnings
Added: 12 May 2025
Korean group consolidates Hanon System in first quarter financial results

ERJ Appointments Tracker
Added: 12 May 2025
Bridgestone Americas... SRI names new China leader... New Enviro chair... Greene Tweed HR leader...…

Orion expects new demand patterns amid trade ‘reordering’
Added: 12 May 2025
Rubber segment expected to benefit from trade tariffs despite weak Q1 performance

Sibur develops new rubber for winter tires
Added: 12 May 2025
Addition of new rubber, trialled by Ikon Tyres, marks '99% localisation' of tire industry...
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Essentially Rubber – Innovation
Added: 12 May 2025
Trelleborg water seals... NOK wearable sensors... Celanese selector... Ultra-thin sensor... Hot whe…

ERJ Business Briefing
Added: 10 May 2025
TSR20 price trend... Synthomer divesting William Blythe... Applied Adhesives sale… Hutchinson’s BYD…